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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
- This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
- Departure time: 25 June atDeparture city: Frankfurt am MainDeparture location: Frankfurt SüdArrival time: 25 June atDestination city: ErlangenDestination location: Erlangen Münchener StraßeOperated by: Regional-Express
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceUS$14 - US$33 | Average duration3h 1m | 4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
| Average priceUS$24 - US$140 | Average duration2h 32m | 4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | |||
Carpool | Average priceUS$12 - US$31 | Average duration2h 20m | 7kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | CheapestFastest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Frankfurt am Main to ErlangenAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Erlangen. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen: Trip Overview
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Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Frankfurt am Main - Erlangen
How much does a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen cost?
The average train ticket price from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen is US$53. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen?
A train trip between Frankfurt am Main and Erlangen is around 2h 32m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 23m. This is the time it takes to travel the 110 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Frankfurt am Main and Erlangen?
The number of trains from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 17.674999999999997. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen?
When taking the train from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen?
Trains travelling between Frankfurt am Main and Erlangen leave from Südbahnhof or Frankfurt Airport and arrive at Erlangen Bahnhof.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen was searched and found on 27 Jun 2025 with a price of US$43To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$43 to US$122 for a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$43, which is on 2025-06-27.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Erlangen you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Frankfurt am Main and Erlangen, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen.
Did you know?
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
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